Dish
ca. 1952 (made)
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Earthenware dish with blue and the dark brown/black semi-matt glazes. Shape FX
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware, glazed |
Brief description | Dish, glazed earthenware, designed by Arthur Percy, made by Gefle, Sweden, ca. 1952. |
Physical description | Earthenware dish with blue and the dark brown/black semi-matt glazes. Shape FX |
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Object history | The dish or plate shape FX was in production between 1952-1955. There were no other shapes to accompany it. The dark brown/black glaze was named ‘Mangania’. |
Associated object | CIRC.196A-1954 (Set) |
Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 114 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
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Accession number | CIRC.196-1954 |
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Record created | October 6, 2008 |
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